by Mike Gulett - A few years ago I was walking around one of the auction previews during Monterey Car Week when I came upon something I had never seen before - a Citroën DS21 Henri Chapron. I was amazed at the beauty and have been an admirer ever … [Read more...]
Citroën SM — The Car of the Future
January 27, 2026 By 6 Comments
by Mike Gulett - When the Citroën SM was introduced in 1970, it looked less like a conventional grand tourer and more like a car from the future. Long, low, and sleek, the SM was Citroën at its most confident—an audacious fusion of avant-garde … [Read more...]
Beautiful Women in Car Advertisements
January 22, 2022 By 7 Comments
by Mike Gulett - Advertisers have used beautiful women to sell just about everything since the beginning of advertising, well actually since before advertising. And it still works today. This is true even if the buyer is a women but it works … [Read more...]
How To Pronounce Porsche
April 19, 2019 By 12 Comments
by Mike - Does it make your ears hurt when you hear someone mispronounce a car name? One of the most popular sports cars in history, Porsche, has suffered from years of having its name mispronounced. This is perpetuated by movies and TV shows … [Read more...]
French Cars In America
January 18, 2019 By 3 Comments
This would have been posted yesterday if not for a major storm in California that hit with high winds blowing down fences and trees accompanied by a lot of rain - my power was off for about six hours - Mike Op Ed: Let’s declare all is … [Read more...]
Citroën SM – Comment
June 1, 2018 By 4 Comments
Text and photos by Optimader - This is an extended Comment from the recent I Want A New Drug post. Nervous 1973 liter Automatique engine donor car with just a few of the spares. Very complete rust free car but had a tough … [Read more...]
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